B1042 crash in Central Bedfordshire on 14 March 2016 at 15:30 involving a Mini Countryman
A Mini Countryman and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire at 15:30 on Monday 14 March 2016. The 25-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2016
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Countryman and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12754, longitude -0.28566, in the SG19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sandy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sandy, Central Bedfordshire, SG19 1NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Central Bedfordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016406BA0253
- Council area
- Central Bedfordshire
- Police force
- Bedfordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1042
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2005.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire, 21 December 2005
27 m awayRef 200540B034170
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire, 16 February 2023
30 m awayRef 2023401285391
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire, 3 July 2014
31 m awayRef 2014404BA0608
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire, 12 November 2001
46 m awayRef 2001400B03685
Slight
Car crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire, 9 April 1983
53 m awayRef 19834000D0570
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1042 in Central Bedfordshire, 7 November 2012
57 m awayRef 2012400BA0800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2016406BA0253 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Central Bedfordshire road accident statistics for 2016.